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Use of a non-mist propagation system to vegetatively propagate 12 E. grandis X E. Camadulensis hybrid clones

Mwaniki, F.N.; Muluvi, G. M.; Gichuki, C.; Oeba, V.; Kanyi, B. (Kenyatta University, 2009)

Progress in transformation and regeneration of tropical inbred maize lines in Kenya

Mgutu, Allan Jalemba; Anami, E. S.; Hanley-Bowdoin, L.; Rasha, A. O.; Nelissen, H.; Inzé, D.; Van, L. M.; Machuka, J. (Maize Genetics Cooperative Newsletter, 2008)

Tropical inbred maize lines have a reputation of being difficult to transform, mainly as a result of their inherent limitations associated with resistance to Agrobacterium infection and their recalcitrance to in vitro ...

Evaluation of bacille calmeti'e guerin, montanide incomplete seppic and aluminium hydroxide as adjuvants for leishmania vaccine in balb/ c mice

Muli, J.M.; Macharia, J.C.; Kariuki, T.M.; Gicheru, M. M. (Kenyatta University, 2009)

Phytochemical and biological studies of the genus Croton for the development of agrochemical and pharmaceutical products

Chhabra, S. C.; Thoruwa, C. L.; Thiong'o, G. T.; Akeng'a, T. A.; Wambua, P.; Ndunda, B.; Onyango, I. O. (2004)

Over the past two centuries, research into the chemical and biological properties of natural products has yielded novel and more effective therapeutic agents for treatment of many human ailments. There is, therefore, need ...

Evolution and diagnostic utility of major surface proteases from trypanosoma vivax, t. Brucei brucei and t. Congolense

Machuka, Eunice M.; Masiga, Daniel K.; Ouma, Johnson O.; Gichuki, Charity W. (Kenyatta University, 2009)

Ecological management of cereal stem borers in Ethiopia. Integrated Approaches to Higher Maize Productivity in the New Millennium.

Kairu, E. W.; Degaga, E. G.; Overholt, W. A. (2002)

Three lepidopterous stem borers were reported on maize in Ethiopia. Although complete crop loss is evident in some areas, the average yield loss of maize caused by cereal stem borers in Ethiopia can be estimated between ...

Assessment of the impact of anthropogenic activities on the levels of nitrates and nitrites in Mathare-Gitathuru drainage basin

Nguyo, J.M.; Wanjau, R.N.; Murungi, J.I.; Moko, F.N. (Kenyatta University, 2009)

Subclinical nephrotoxicity caused by smoking and occupational silica exposure among male Kenyan industrial workers

Mwangi, Daniel M.; Ngeranwa, J.J.N.; McLigeyo, Seth O.; Orinda, George O.; Njagi, E.N.M. (Moi University, 2007)

Effect of larval food plants and seasons on the quality of the African wild silkmoth, gonometa postica walker (lepidoptera: lasiocampidae) cocoons

Fening, K. O.; Kioko, E. N.; Raina, S. K.; Mueke, J. M. (Kenyatta University, 2009)

Wild silkmoth farming offers an economic incentive for forest-adjacent communities to fully participate in forest conservation initiatives. Gonometa postica Walker is known to produce high-quality silk. It is being ...

Experimental analysis and modeling of the< i> IV</i> characteristics of photovoltaic solar cells under solar spectrum spot illumination

Munji, M. K.; van Dyk, E.E.; Vorster, F.J. (Elsevier, 2009-12)

In this paper, some models that have been put forward to explain the characteristics of a photovoltaic solar cell device under solar spot-illumination are investigated. In the experimental procedure, small areas of the ...